Macao that one reason for his going at that time was the putting off the proceedings in the matter to which no doubt your letter refers.
He asked for no formal Authority as is usual I believe in such cases, to produce Official Correspondence and as the correspondence you now require is his correspondence with which I may not be acquainted, or have been consulted thereon, I doubt the propriety of my requiring allowing its production without the consent of the writers.
But no doubt you will have advised Mr. Mercer that the case is to be proceeded with, and I should suppose he will be here when he knows he is wanted. I will send him your letter and the brouillon of this note. On a former occasion I believe Mr. Mercer made a formal...
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Macao that one reason
for his going at that
time was the putting off the proceedings in the
matter to which no
doubt your letter refers -
-
He asked for no formal Authority
as is usual I
believe in such cases, to produce Official Correspondence
and as the correspondence
you how require is his
correspondence _ with which
I m
may
0-2
mn ay
not be
Acquainted, or have been
consulted thereon, I doubt.
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the propriety of my requining
allowing its production without the consent of the
writes.
But no doubt
You
will have advised Mr.
Mercer that the case is to
be proceeded with, and I
should suppose he will
be here when he knows
he is wanted. I will send
him
your
letter and the
brouillon of this note.
on a
former
joccasion I believe Mr.
Mercer made.
a
formal
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